The Research Cell of Delhi Metropolitan Education (DME), Noida, invites research papers from undergraduate students, postgraduate students and research scholars for its 3rd Student Conclave, scheduled to be held on 20th and 21st November 2026 in hybrid mode.
About Delhi Metropolitan Education
Delhi Metropolitan Education, established in August 2012, is affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), New Delhi, and approved by the Bar Council of India. The institution offers programmes in Law, Management and Journalism. Its Research Cell promotes academic research and provides students with opportunities to develop their research and analytical skills.
About the Conclave
The conclave aims to explore the rapidly evolving digital marketplace and the impact of e-commerce on businesses, consumers and society. It will provide an interdisciplinary platform to examine contemporary challenges relating to consumer protection, data privacy, intellectual property, competition, artificial intelligence, digital advertising and media ethics.
Through research presentations and academic discussions, the conclave seeks to encourage innovative perspectives on building a transparent, inclusive, secure and responsible digital economy.
Themes
The major sub-themes include:
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Consumer Protection and Digital Rights in E-Commerce.
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Artificial Intelligence and Automation in Digital Markets.
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Data Privacy and Digital Regulation.
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Influencer Marketing and Digital Advertising.
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Competition Law and Platform Dominance.
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Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Marketplace.
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Quick Commerce and Sustainability.
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Digital Journalism, Fake Reviews and Media Ethics.
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Social Media and Changing Consumer Behaviour.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG in E-Commerce.
The sub-themes are indicative and not exhaustive.
Eligibility
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Undergraduate Students
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Postgraduate Students
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Research Scholars from all disciplines.
Academicians and industry professionals are not eligible.
Submission Guidelines
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Extended abstracts of 1,000—1,500 words or full-length research papers may be submitted.
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Co-authorship of up to two authors is permitted.
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Submissions must be original and unpublished.
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All submissions will undergo expert review and plagiarism screening.
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The permissible similarity limit is 10%, excluding footnotes and bibliography.
Registration Fees
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Offline Presenter: Rs. 750/-
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Online Presenter: Rs. 500/-
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Participant (without presentation): Rs. 350/-
Registration will be completed after acceptance of abstracts.
Important Dates
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PARTICULARS |
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Abstract Submission Deadline |
5th November 2026 |
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Abstract Acceptance |
7th November 2026 |
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Registration Deadline |
10th November 2026 |
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Full Paper Submission |
16th November 2026 |
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Conclave Dates |
20th—21st November 2026 |
Awards and Recognition
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Best Paper Award in each technical session, with cash prizes and certificates of merit.
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Certificates of Presentation and Participation.
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Opportunity for qualifying papers to be considered for publication in Scopus-indexed journals, books or peer-reviewed journals, subject to independent review.
Abstract Submission
Interested participants can submit their abstracts through the following link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-ldDlJaYVHDUHpp5pGuX8QotAOwobr2rieP91C7Fr4tgMsQ/viewform
Contact Details
For queries, participants may contact:
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Mr. Pratyaksh Sharma — Student Convenor
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Ms. Parisha Singh — Co-Convenor
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Ms. Rashri Sharma — Co-Convenor
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Mr. Vaibhav Kaushik — Secretary
Please click on the brochure for further details.
